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The Catholic Tradition of Sick Call Sets & How to Use Them

Jan 25, 2023 by Cheryl Hadley

When a Catholic is seriously ill, injured, or hospitalized, we call a priest. A traditional and practical part of that process is the "sick call set." It facilitates the Anointing … Read more

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A Family Tradition That Becomes a Family Heirloom - The Nativity Crèche

Nov 04, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

Giving a Nativity Scene Set as a gift can be the beginning of a beautiful family tradition. When my first child was born, my mother-in-law gave her a tiny Nativity Set. It … Read more

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Grandmother's Gift: A Meditation on the Rosary

Oct 26, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

It’s October, the month of the Rosary, and Catholics everywhere are honoring the incredible power of the sacred beads. Even the secular media is getting into the game lately, ac … Read more

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What Makes a Holy Vacation?

Aug 08, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

Is it hard to imagine the Lord at rest, given all He had to do in His short time among us? Did Jesus ever take a vacation? We know He kept the Sabbath, so He rested on that … Read more

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What It Means To Be Truly Free

Jul 11, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

Freedom is the hallmark of our American culture, yet many in our society misunderstand true freedom. The modern age has redefined it as the ability to determine your own pe … Read more

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The Marriage of All & Nothing

Jun 14, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

Recently I heard two young women chatting in line at the grocery store about marriage. They debated the advantages and disadvantages, pondering whether it was responsible to bri … Read more

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6 Gifts of the Ascension of the Lord

May 26, 2022 by Cheryl Hadley

For believers, Easter is a season of rejoicing, renewal, and reflection upon how greatly we are loved! For forty days after the Resurrection, the Lord appeared to the Apost … Read more

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An Advent Meditation on Receiving God's Promise

Dec 03, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

Advent is here once again. That holy season of reflection, anticipation, joy, and hope. From the Latin “ad venire,” meaning “to come to,” we receive an invitation from the Church. … Read more

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How to Celebrate the Saints of Advent

Nov 26, 2021 by Whitney Hetzel

Advent is a beautiful liturgical season—and within its four weeks are many wonderful saints and feasts to celebrate! Honoring these feast days can help us prepare ourselves to welc … Read more

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A Meditation on Pre-Planning Your Catholic Funeral Mass

Nov 23, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

November is the month in our liturgical year when we remember our faithful departed. We celebrate All Saints and All Souls days, honoring those who have left us for their eterna … Read more

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St. Frances Xavier Cabrini - Giving Without Reserve

Nov 12, 2021 by Cheryl Hadley

The first time I remember learning about Mother Cabrini, I was in second grade. In my Faith Formation class, we each chose a saint and wrote a report for All Saints Day. There was … Read more

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6 Things You Might Not Know About the Sign of the Cross

Oct 04, 2021 by Whitney Hetzel

Most of us know that the sign of the cross invokes the Holy Trinity - the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. We know that it traces the cross - an important symbol of Christiani … Read more

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The Catholic Tradition of Sick Call Sets & How to Use Them

A Family Tradition That Becomes a Family Heirloom - The Nativity Crèche

Grandmother's Gift: A Meditation on the Rosary

What Makes a Holy Vacation?

What It Means To Be Truly Free

The Marriage of All & Nothing

6 Gifts of the Ascension of the Lord

An Advent Meditation on Receiving God's Promise

How to Celebrate the Saints of Advent

A Meditation on Pre-Planning Your Catholic Funeral Mass

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini - Giving Without Reserve

6 Things You Might Not Know About the Sign of the Cross